FIFA have released its latest rankings last week’s international break, and Africa’s nations have new listing positions.
Without any surprises, the mighty Senegal, better known as the Lions of Teranga, are still the best-placed African nation in the world list.
Tunisia moved up three places and are second in Africa. Ivory Coast are eighth in the continent and 54th in the globe.
Full top 10:
- Senegal (20 in the world)
- Tunisia (25)
- Algeria (30)
- Morocco (33)
- Nigeria (34)
- Egypt (48)
- Ghana (53)
- Ivory Coast (54)
- Cameroon (58)
- Mali (61).
Meanwhile, the CAF qualifiers to battle for places at the 2022 FIFA World Cup continue in October 2021, where the final round of group qualification games will result in top 10 finishers that will be simplified to five World Cup finalists.